The Tamil Nadu 2nd Term and Unit Test-3 Examination Time Table 2026 has been released. Tamilnadu Schools Unit Test-3 / Second Mid Term Exams for 1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,7th,8th,9th,10th,11th,12th Classes in Chennai District will Start on 11th November 2026.
Tamil Nadu’s 2nd Term (October–December) 2026 includes the second mid-term tests followed by Half-Yearly exams in December for Classes 1–12. As per the academic calendar for AY 2026–26, the second term starts 6 October 2026, a second mid-term is planned in November, and Half-Yearly exams will be held from 15–23 December 2026 across government, aided, and many private schools. Final subject-wise timetables are issued by individual schools or districts.
| Class | Exam Timing |
| 1st / 3rd Std | 9.30 AM to 12 AM |
| 6th / 8th Std | 9.30 AM to 12 AM |
| 10th / 12th Std | 9.30 AM to 12.45 AM |
| 7th Std | 1.30 PM to 4.00 PM |
| 9th / 11th Std | 1.30 PM to 4.45 PM |
Tamil Nadu 2nd Term Exam 2026 Overview
- Exams for Standards 6-12 commence from 10-11-2026.
- Morning session starts at 11:30 AM; evening sessions vary from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
- Students must report at least 15 minutes before the scheduled exam.
- Question papers will be provided 2-3 days prior to the exam.
- Maintain discipline and adhere to the examination rules.
Tamil Nadu 2nd Term Exam 2026 Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic Term | Second Term (Term-2), AY 2026–27 |
| Term Begins | 6 October 2026 |
| Second Mid-Term Tests | From 11 November 2026 |
| Academic Year | 2026-26 |
| Half-Yearly Exams | 15–23 December 2026 |
| Exam Conduct | School Education Department schedules; schools publish detailed day-wise papers |
| Public Exam Boards (Mar–Apr 2026 context) | Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu |
Exam Details
- Classes covered: 1 to 12 (State Board).
- Structure of Term-2: Classroom instruction → Second Mid-Term (November) → Half-Yearly (December 15–23). Subject-wise grids are published by schools.
- Format & timing: Exams are typically single-session written tests; duration may vary by subject.
- Public exam distinction: DGE time tables (for 10th, 11th, 12th) released separately pertain to board exams in March–April 2026, not to internal Half-Yearly exams.
Important Dates (Term-2, AY 2026–26)
| Event | Dates (2026) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Second Term begins | 6 Oct 2026 | Start of Term 2 statewide |
| Second Mid-Term tests | 05-08 November 2026 | Short assessment window; class-wise order varies |
| Half-Yearly exams (Classes 1–12) | 15–23 Dec 2026 | Statewide schedule window |
| Half-Yearly break | 24 Dec 2026 – 2 Jan 2026 | Winter vacation |
How to Download the 2nd Term Timetable
- Check your school’s circular (notice board, WhatsApp, ERP, or printed timetable).
- Visit the School Education Department or your District Education Office portal.
- Go to the DGE Tamil Nadu official website for board exam references and open the Time Table section.
- Stay updated with major education portals where schools often upload PDFs.
- Confirm reporting time & duration through your school’s notice if session timings differ.
All District 2nd Mid Term Time Table 2026 and Syllabus
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 | Exam Dates | Download Link |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Ariyalur District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Chengalpattu District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | Click Here  |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Chennai District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Coimbatore District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Cuddalore District | 12 to 18 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Dharmapuri District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Dindigul District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Erode District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Kallakurichi District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Kancheepuram District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Karur District | 17 to 25 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Krishnagiri District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Madurai District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Mayiladuthurai District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Nagapattinam District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Kanyakumari District | 11 to 14 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Namakkal District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Perambalur District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 Pudukottai District | 11 to 14 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Ramanathapuram District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Ranipet District | 12 to 18 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Salem District | 28 to 31 October 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Sivagangai District | 11 to 14 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Tenkasi District | 18 to 21 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Thanjavur District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 Theni District | 12 to 18 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Thiruvallur District | 12-18 Nov 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Thiruvarur District | 12-18 Nov 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Thootukudi District | Click Here  | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Trichy District | 11-20 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Thirunelveli District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Tirupathur District | 11-14 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Tiruppur District | 17-21 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Tiruvannamalai District | 10 to 13 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – The Nilgiris District | Click Here | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Vellore District | 12 to 18 November 2026 | |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Viluppuram District | 11-14 November 2026 | Click Here |
| 2nd Mid Term Exam Time Table 2026 – Virudhunagar District | 24 to 27 November 2026 |
சென்னை மாவட்ட அரசு /அரசு உதவி பெறும் / சென்னை பள்ளிகள் ஆங்கிலோ இந்தியன் / ஆதிதிராவிடர் நலத்துறைப்பள்ளிகளுக்கான 6 மற்றும் 7 ஆம் – வகுப்புகளுக்கு இரண்டாம் அலகு தேர்வு. -8 முதல் 12 ஆம் வகுப்பு வரை இரண்டாம் இடைப்பருவத் தேர்வு – நவம்பர் 14 ஆம் தேதி முதல் சென்னை மாவட்டத் தேர்வுக் குழுவின் மூலம், இணைப்பில் உள்ள விவரப்படி இரண்டாம் அலகு தேர்வு மற்றும் இரண்டாம் இடைப்பருவத் தேர்வுகள் நடத்தப்படவுள்ளது என்பதை அனைத்து வகை மேல்நிலைப்பள்ளி தலைமையாசிரியர்கள் மற்றும் முதல்வர்களுக்கு அறிவுறுத்துமாறு அனைத்து மாவட்டக்கல்வி அலுவலர்கள் கேட்டுக் கொள்ளப்படுகிறார்கள்.
Tamil Nadu 3rd Unit Test (6th & 7th Class) – 2nd Mid Term Test (8th, 9th, 10th Class) Time Table 2026
Chennai District 2nd Mid Term Time Table 2026 for 9th & 10th Class
| Date | FORENOON 11 AM to 12.30 PM | AFTER NOON 2.30 PM to 4 PM |
| 3rd November 2026 | OPTIONAL LANGUAGE | Tamil |
| 6th November 2026 | English | |
| 7th November 2026 | Maths | |
| 8th November 2026 | Science | |
| 9th November 2026 | Social Science |
TN 2nd Mid Term Syllabus 2026 pdf: Click Here 
Madhurai Dist 2nd Mid Term Time Table and Syllabus 2026 PDF: Click Here
2nd Mid Term Exam – Time Table! – Dindiul District –
11th Std second Mid Term Time Table 2026
DATE | DAY | SUBJECT | |
| FORENOON | AFTER NOON | ||
| 03.11.2026 | FRIDAY | ENGLISH | TAMlL |
| 06.11.2026 | MONDAY | – | PHYSICS/ ECONOMICS EMPLOYABILITY SKILL-S |
| 07.11.2026 | TUESDAY | – | CHEMISTRY / ACCOUNTANCY I GEOGRAPHY |
| 08.11.2026 | WEDNESDAY | – | COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ETHICS AND INDIAN CULTURE COMPUTER SCIENCE/COMPUTER APPLICATION BIO-CHEMISTY/ ADVANCED LANGUAGE (TAMIL) HOME SCIENCE /POLITICAL SCIENCE/ STATISTICS/ NURSING VOCATIONAL BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING |
| 09.11.2026 | THURSDAY | – | M ATHEMATICS/ZOOLOGY/ COMMERCE/ M1CRO-BIOLOGY/ NUTRITION AND DIETETICS/ TEXTILE & DRESSDESIGNING I FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT / AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE/ NURSING(GENERAL) |
| 10.11.2026 | FRIDAY | – | BIOLOGY I BOTANY I HISTORY/ BUSINESS MATHS & STATISTICS BASIC ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING BASIC CIVIL ENGINEERING BASIC AUTOM0BILE ENGINEERING BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY OFFICE MANAGEMENT & SECRETARYSHIP |
Tamil Nadu 12th Std Unit-3 / 2nd Mid Term Time Table 2026
DATE | DAY | SUBJECT | |
| FORENOON | AFTERNOON | ||
| 03.11.2026 | FRIDAY | TAMIL | ENGLISH |
| 06.11.2026 | MONDAY | – | COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ETHICS AND INDIAN CULTURE COMPUTER SCIENCE/COMPUTER APPLICATION BIO-CHEMISTY/ ADVANCED LANGUAGE (TAMIL) HOME SCIENCE /POLITICAL SCIENCE/ STATISTICS/ NURSING VOCATIONAL BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING |
| 07.11.2026 | TUESDAY | – | PHYSICS I ECONOMICS EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS |
| 08.11.2026 | WEDNES DAY | – | MATHEMATICS /ZOOLOGY/ COIVIMERCEI MICRO-BIOLOGY/ NUTRITION AND DIETETICS/ TEXTILE & DRESS DESIGNING I FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT/ AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE I NURSING(GENERAL) |
| 09.11.2026 | THURSDAY | – | BIOLOGY/ BOTANY I HISTORYI BUSINESSMATHS & STATISTICS BASIC ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING BASIC CIVIL ENGINEERING BASIC AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY OFFICE MANAGEMENT & SECRETARYSHIP |
| 10.11.2026 | FRIDAY | – | CHEMISTRY/ ACCOUNTANCY I GEOGRAPHY |
